BOLERO SONGS, STORIES AT THE CARVER Jose Ruben De Leon learned to love music as a baby. “I was a colicky baby and my parents sang to me to calm me and put me to sleep,” explains the playwright/musician. “That was the only thing that worked.” To make it easier on the...

ARTS San Antonio has two special treats for San Antonians this holiday season – a big Mexican folkloric extravaganza called “Fiesta Navidad,” and a beautiful “Nutcracker” produced by the Mejia Ballet International from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The first up on Dec....

In this season of Thanksgiving here’s a show to be thankful for – “Songs of Freedom – a Tribute to Joni Mitchell, Abbey Lincoln and Nina Simone,” which will have only one performance Saturday at the Carver Community Cultural Center. All three of these artists are...

“THE NUTCRACKER” CONTINUES THIS WEEKEND If you want to get into the holiday mood, head down to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts this weekend to see Ballet San Antonio’s spirited production of “The Nutcracker.” The music, the dancing, the growing Christmas...